The Importance of Spirituality in Psychotherapy

The integration of spirituality into psychotherapy has been increasingly recognized as vital for human flourishing. Over recent decades, there has been a gradual willingness among psychologists to acknowledge spirituality and religion as essential components of the human experience. The interviewed experts emphasize that although psychology has historically positioned itself as an objective science, there is a significant need to consider spiritual dimensions in therapeutic practices. This growing interest aims to bridge the gap between psychological and spiritual experiences, fostering therapists' understanding of their clients' diverse needs.